A Chinese citizen was beaten in St. Petersburg

On January 5, 2006, at about 11:00 pm, in the Kirovsky district of St. Petersburg, a 25-year-old Chinese citizen, an intern of the choreography department of the Academy named after A. Rimsky-Korsakov.

A Chinese citizen and his friend were approached by three unknown young people who looked like skinheads. One of them attacked the Chinese, beat him and hit him on the head with something heavy. The other two did not take part in the beating. According to investigators, in this case there was a "baptism of fire" of a newcomer of the corresponding group. The attacker wanted to hit the girl too, but his companions stopped him.

The victim was hospitalized with a head injury. A criminal case has been opened .

Sources

• Slavin V. St. Petersburg skinhead passed "baptism of fire" by beating a Chinese // National News Agency. 2006. January 8.